Tag: 2016 Rio Olympics

The trial will be held next month.

She won with a lift of 127 kg in the nine-athlete event.

"There was no food for the guys, no bus to go to training, no pitch to train on."

The 35-member contingent departed Abuja on September1.

The minister says it's curious that a federation that is unable to pay local coaches has gone to hire a ...

Twenty years ago, Nigeria was ahead of Britain at the Olympics.

"There you go. I'm the greatest," Bolt tells the BBC after the race.

Sports minister insinuated on television that there was sharp practices in handling of Olympics preps.

Sports Minister Dalung should promptly return home now that he has travelled and "supported" his team.

Brume is the only African in the final.

Nigeria is still searching for its first medal at Rio.

Nigeria was missing in all of the glamour of Day nine.

No African team has won two games in the men's basketball event at the Olympics.

With the win, Nigeria will be up against Germany in the semi-final.

The coach said the players had refused training.

The world number one was ruthless in his approach winning the four sets; 11-4, 11-2, 11-6 and 11-7.

The chances of Nigeria qualifying for the next round looks bleak.

The minister says there would be no “story-telling” about non-payment of allowances at this Olympics.

Nigeria is yet to get on the medals’ table.

Sports Minister Dalung apologises to players and officials of the country’s Olympic football team for the circumstances that led to ...

The highest African player gave a superb performance during the game.

Toriola is making a record appearance in the competition.

Toriola, who is making a record appearance in the competition.

While Siasia cherishes the win, he said the team had shifted focus to Sunday’s match against Sweden.

The striker scored four goals against Japan on Friday.